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Tiffany & Co.’s famed Blue Box Café set to open at Dubai Mall

Café to start welcoming guests in October 2023 and will be the fourth location globally

Published 20 Sep, 2023 02:32pm

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Local in focus: 5 makeup brands on our radar

Much like Pakistan’s novice wellness industry, local makeup brands are gaining momentum. These new formulations have...

Published 19 Sep, 2023 07:06pm

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7 luxury wedding venues Dubai has to offer as the season approaches

As we await the onslaught of better weather in the region, there is also looming, of course, the impending wedding...

Published 18 Sep, 2023 11:22am

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Malala joins Oprah Winfrey, Salma Hayek, at Kering dinner

second annual Caring for Women Gala held in New York City

Published 14 Sep, 2023 05:16pm

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Etihad Airways names Bollywood’s Katrina Kaif new brand ambassador

Etihad Airways has named Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif as its new brand ambassador, the Abu Dhabi-based airline...

Published 13 Sep, 2023 05:14pm

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Pakistan’s digital ‘Museum of Food’ launched

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Google Arts & Culture, and British Council join hands to launch digital hub

Published 12 Sep, 2023 07:06pm

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Jan-Jun 2023: Dubai sees 52% YoY surge in Golden Visas

Dubai saw a 52% increase in the number of Golden Visas issued in the first half of this year, as compared to the...

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 05:20pm

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Apple TV+ to launch on Tata Play Binge in India

Tata Play Binge, the Indian channels aggregator, is all set to incorporate Apple TV+ onto its platform in a...

Published 12 Sep, 2023 03:19pm

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Pakistani actor Sarwat Gilani to star in Zindagi-Applause production ‘Farar’

Six-part series to premiere at 14th annual Chicago South Asian Film Festival on September 23

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 06:56pm

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Local in focus: 5 fragrance brands on our radar

Although not a novice offering, local companies and brands are foraying into the beauty and wellness market,...

Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:18pm

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Celebrities spotted at the US Open men’s singles final

Leonardo DiCaprio, Matthew McConaughey, Sting and Charlize Theron were among those spotted at the US Open men’s...

Updated 11 Sep, 2023 06:06pm

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Pakistan vs India: fans find some humour as rain plays spoilsport yet again

Social media abuzz as blockbuster Asia Cup match moves to reserve day

Updated 10 Sep, 2023 10:15pm

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‘More relentless’ than John Wick franchise: Karan Johar says India has not seen a movie like ‘Kill’

Bollywood filmmaker's latest production premiered at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on Friday

Updated 09 Sep, 2023 06:52pm

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Month-long ‘Pakistan Theatre Festival 2023’ starts, will feature 45 shows

The month-long ‘Pakistan Theatre Festival 2023’, organised by the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, kicked off on...

Published 09 Sep, 2023 04:11pm

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Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Jawan’ scripts biggest opening day in Bollywood cinema

Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, who headlined his latest film ‘Jawan’, beat his own record as the movie’s opening day...

Published 08 Sep, 2023 06:31pm

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Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan to make Netflix debut with ‘Jaane Jaan’

Film will premiere on Netflix on September 21

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 05:16pm

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Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner reportedly set to divorce

Singer Joe Jonas filed for divorce on Tuesday from his wife, actor Sophie Turner, after four years of marriage,...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 02:00pm

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This year’s Pakistani Academy Selection Committee includes Fawad Khan and Fatima Bhutto

Committee will be choosing Pakistan’s official entry for the Academy Awards ’Best Foreign Language Film' category

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 06:36pm

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Urwa Hocane blames ‘arrogant, petty’ Indian politics for refusal to play in Pakistan

Pakistan actor Urwa Hocane expressed her frustration on what she called “arrogant and petty” Indian politics as the...

Updated 05 Sep, 2023 05:47pm

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Local in focus: 5 skincare brands on our radar

A plummeting rupee, sky-high costs to travel and curbs on imports have driven droves of Pakistanis looking for local...

Published 04 Sep, 2023 03:29pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 30	279.17
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 30	278.97
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 30	154.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 30	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 30	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 30	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 30	6,071.17
India Sensex / Jan 30	76,759.81
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 30	39,513.97
Nasdaq / Jan 30	19,681.75
Hang Seng / Jan 30	20,225.11
FTSE 100 / Jan 30	8,646.88
Dow Jones / Jan 30	44,882.13
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 30	21,727.20

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 30	72.99
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 30	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 30	248,885
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 30	2,849.50
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 30	66.27
Petrol/Litre / Jan 31	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd / Jan 30 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.08 ▲ 1 (12.38%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Jan 30 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	9.26 ▲ 1 (12.11%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Jan 30 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	2.52 ▲ 0.23 (10.04%)
Redco Textile / Jan 30 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	21.97 ▲ 2 (10.02%)
Sana Ind / Jan 30 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	28.77 ▲ 2.62 (10.02%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Jan 30 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	14.29 ▲ 1.3 (10.01%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jan 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	17.48 ▲ 1.59 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jan 30 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	59.90 ▲ 5.45 (10.01%)
Atlas Honda Ltd / Jan 30 Atlas Honda Limited(ATLH)	873.29 ▲ 79.39 (10%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 30 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	6.91 ▼ -0.97 (-12.31%)
First Capital Equities / Jan 30 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.21 ▼ -0.68 (-11.54%)
National Silk / Jan 30 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	45.35 ▼ -5.04 (-10%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 30 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.40 ▼ -6.15 (-9.99%)
Kohat Textile / Jan 30 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	32 ▼ -3.13 (-8.91%)
Hussain Industries / Jan 30 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	26.41 ▼ -2.45 (-8.49%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jan 30 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	13.60 ▼ -1.14 (-7.73%)
JS Investments / Jan 30 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	21.02 ▼ -1.74 (-7.64%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 30 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.13 ▼ -0.67 (-6.84%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Jan 30 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	48,078,930 ▲ 2.48
Waves Home Appliances / Jan 30 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	33,126,010 ▲ 1.16
Bank Makramah / Jan 30 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	31,438,642 ▲ 0.23
Cnergyico PK / Jan 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,197,761 ▲ 0.13
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	29,670,310 ▲ 0.13
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 30 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	25,413,292 ▲ 2.73
Dewan Motors / Jan 30 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	24,726,221 ▼ -1.63
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,794,723 ▲ 0.02
Fauji Cement / Jan 30 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	13,308,955 ▲ 0.1

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